Nationals sign powerful infielder Paul Dejong to add third base competition

While it was not the big name we were hoping for, the Nationals added a veteran third baseman Paul Dejong. He signed with the team on a one-year deal worth $1 million. Power and defense are the name of the game for the 31 year old. Dejong swatted 24 home runs last season with the … Read more

Maple Leafs’ annual outdoor practice is a celebration of community and a diehard fan base

Maple Leafs’ annual outdoor practice is a celebration of community and a diehard fan base

It’s often been said that the Toronto Maple Leafs are the passion that unites us all, and that’s starkly evident on an unseasonably warm Monday in January, ahead of the team’s annual outdoor practice. On the walkup to the Prince of Wales Rink in neighbouring Mimico, fans from all walks of life are strolling into … Read more

Nationals third base dilemma – Federal Baseball

The Nationals have made a couple signings to bolster their lineup. They brought back former fan favorite Josh Bell in free agency, and traded for Nathaniel Lowe. However, one big hole remains, and that is third base. The two current potential occupants are Jose Tena and Trey Lipscomb. Given what he showed last year, Lipscomb … Read more

Nationals history: Examining the Nats first base position over the years

Nationals history: Examining the Nats first base position over the years

After trading for Nathaniel Lowe, the Washington Nationals have a new first baseman. With a new face at the cold corner, it feels like a good time to reminisce about some of the Nationals best first baseman. In their relatively short history, the Nats have had some great players at the position. When the Nationals … Read more